Registered Nurse

We are seeking a highly capable RN - Behavioral Health to join our team.

Details:

• Position : Registered Nurse
• Unit: Behavioral Health
• Shift : Days,Nights 3x12
• Location : Linville, NC
• Pay : $2100- $2250/ week (Case-to-case basis)
• Duration : 13 weeks (Extensions possible)

Responsibilities:

• Assesses person’s served care needs, develops a plan of care in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and continually reassesses plan of care according to person’s served care needs.
• In collaboration with the physician, provides/coordinates nursing care to individuals and groups of person’s served.
• Assists in the teaching of persons’ served families, and provides milieu management. Communicates with and educates persons’ served families/significant others in discharge/after care planning needs.
• Provides a safe and secure environment for persons served and staff in both individual and group settings.
• Responsible for documenting, reporting, and verifying all necessary information according to established policies and procedures.
• Responsible to monitor for and report to the physician(s) any potential risk to person’s served safety that could lead to an adverse outcome.
• Creates a customer/client friendly environment by following quality improvement standards, maintaining professionalism, initiating and maintaining positive relationships with departments/programs, co-workers and external customers.
• Provides care in various clinical settings with diverse person’s served populations. Identifies specific person’s served needs and implements person’s served centered, compassionate care.
• Functions as a clinical leader, delegating/coordinating staff assignments and promoting staff development.
• Responsible for the utilization and continued review of patient care protocols, standards of practice, and standards of care. Gives input into process for improvement.

Requirements:

• 2 years behavioral health experience - Required
• BLS and CPI required
• Current NC RN License or Compact- Required

Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract

Pay: $2,150.00 - $2,250.00 per week

Benefits:

• Referral program

Work Location: In person